John Robbins, Author of ‘Diet for a New America,’ Dies at 77
admin He walked away from his family’s hugely successful ice cream business to crusade for a plant-based diet and against cruelty to animals. Source link
June 2025
Interview: Developing a CIO strategy for artificial intelligence
When Chris Loake joined Hiscox in November 2023 as the company’s group information officer, the insurance firm had already begun on a journey to pilot using the artificial intelligence…
Electricity demand in the Eastern United States surged from heat wave
In-brief analysis June 27, 2025 Electricity demand in the PJM Interconnection and ISO New England (two regional grid operators covering the Northeast United States) reached…
Ciaran Martin: AI might disturb attacker-defender security balance
Ciaran Martin founded the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and served as its first CEO from 2013 to 2020. He is a distinguished former civil servant who has…
MPs propose ban on predictive policing
Predictive policing technologies infringe human rights “at their heart” and should be prohibited in the UK, argues Green MP Siân Berry, after tabling an amendment to the government’s forthcoming…
Fujitsu’s grip on HMRC loosening but bags of taxpayer cash still to be made
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has signed off two contracts worth a total of £280m with Fujitsu as the government department makes “bridging” arrangements while it decouples from Fujitsu…
Silicon Valley execs sworn in to US Army reserves specialist unit
Four Silicon Valley executives have been recruited into a specialist tech-focused unit of the US Army Reserves in a bid to “bridge the commercial-military tech gap” and make the…
Dynamic amphiphilic additive with dual solubility modulates Zn²⁺ solvation and in-situ SEI for dendrite-free zinc anode
Aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs) have garnered significant attention due to their inherent safety and cost-effectiveness, with electrolyte additives playing a pivotal role in enhancing their electrochemical performance. However, the current…
Seven main suspects under police investigation in national Post Office probe
Police are currently investigating 45 people in relation to potential crimes in the Post Office scandal, with seven so far formally identified as suspects. The national police investigation, known…
British hacker IntelBroker faces years in a US prison cell
A 25-year-old British national named as Kai West faces a lengthy prison term in the US after a series of charges against him were unsealed by the US authorities,…